Cambodian Government to Nationalize School Nutrition Program as WFP Withdraws Aid
Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet announced the government will take over the school nutrition program as the World Food Programme (WFP) plans to cease its aid. This move aims to ensure approximately 300,000 students continue to receive meals.
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